Is the relationship of body mass index to severity of coronary artery disease different from that of waist-to- hip ratio and severity of coronary artery disease? Paradoxical findings

BACKGROUND: Although for decades there has been controversy regarding the relationship between obesity and coronary artery disease (CAD), it has been assumed that high body mass index (BMI) is a risk factor for CAD. However, the findings of some recent studies were paradoxical. OBJECTIVES: The aim o...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Parsa, Amir Farhang Zand, Jahanshahi, Bahareh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinics Cardive Publishing 2015
Materias:
Cardiovascular Topics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4814759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25784312
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2014-054

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4814759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25784312
http://dx.doi.org/10.5830/CVJA-2014-054

Ejemplares similares